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data-file-height="427" /></a></span><div><a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Ollerton" title="St Giles' Church, Ollerton">Saint Giles Parish Church</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output 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class="locmap" style="width:240px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:240px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:240px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ollerton is located in Nottinghamshire"><img alt="Ollerton is located in Nottinghamshire" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg/240px-Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg/360px-Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg/480px-Nottinghamshire_UK_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1305" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:42.466%;left:36.842%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Ollerton"><img alt="Ollerton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Ollerton</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire" title="Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">11,103 (2021 Census)<sup id="cite_ref-bua2011_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bua2011-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=53.200551~-1.020918&lvl=13&sp=Point.53.200551_-1.020918_Ollerton&sty=s&style=s">SK655675</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">Civil parish</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ollerton_and_Boughton" title="Ollerton and Boughton">Ollerton and Boughton</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of England">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newark_and_Sherwood" title="Newark and Sherwood">Newark and Sherwood</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_and_non-metropolitan_counties_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England">Shire county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire" title="Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr 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class="infobox-data">NEWARK</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NG_postcode_area" title="NG postcode area">NG22</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01623</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire_Police" title="Nottinghamshire Police">Nottinghamshire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire_Fire_and_Rescue_Service" title="Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service">Nottinghamshire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_Ambulance_Service" title="East Midlands Ambulance Service">East Midlands</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a 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data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Nottinghamshire" title="List of places in Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ollerton&params=53.2_N_1.02_W_region:GB_type:city(11103)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°12′N</span> <span class="longitude">1°01′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.20°N 1.02°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.20; -1.02</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ollerton</b> is a town and former <a href="/wiki/Civil_parishes_in_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil parishes in England">civil parish</a>, now in the parish of <a href="/wiki/Ollerton_and_Boughton" title="Ollerton and Boughton">Ollerton and Boughton</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-EX270_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EX270-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the <a href="/wiki/Newark_and_Sherwood" title="Newark and Sherwood">Newark and Sherwood</a> district, in the county of <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire" title="Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a>, England, on the edge of <a href="/wiki/Sherwood_Forest" title="Sherwood Forest">Sherwood Forest</a> in the area known as the <a href="/wiki/Dukeries" class="mw-redirect" title="Dukeries">Dukeries</a>. The population of Ollerton and Boughton at the 2011 census was 9,840.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area is sometimes differentiated locally using the names <b>New Ollerton</b> for the post-1900 expansion,<sup id="cite_ref-miner2major_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miner2major-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> compared with <b>Old Ollerton</b> referring to the original village clustered around the church, river and mill.<sup id="cite_ref-NCC_pdf_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCC_pdf-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Before_coal">Before coal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Before coal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ollerton is a settlement listed in <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a>, located in the <a href="/wiki/Bassetlaw_Wapentake" title="Bassetlaw Wapentake">Bassetlaw Wapentake</a> or hundred in the county of <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire" title="Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a> at a crossing of the <a href="/wiki/River_Maun" title="River Maun">River Maun</a>. In 1086 it had a recorded population of 15 households, and is listed in the Domesday Book under two owners.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Formerly a rural village with a tradition of hop-growing centred on the parish church of <a href="/wiki/St_Giles" class="mw-redirect" title="St Giles">St Giles</a> the settlement has its origins at a point where three main routes cross. The <a href="/wiki/A614" class="mw-redirect" title="A614">A614</a> linking <a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a> north through <a href="/wiki/Sherwood_Forest" title="Sherwood Forest">Sherwood Forest</a> to <a href="/wiki/Blyth,_Nottinghamshire" title="Blyth, Nottinghamshire">Blyth, Nottinghamshire</a> and on to <a href="/wiki/Doncaster" title="Doncaster">Doncaster</a>; the A6075 linking <a href="/wiki/Mansfield" title="Mansfield">Mansfield</a> with the ferry crossing of the <a href="/wiki/River_Trent" title="River Trent">River Trent</a> at <a href="/wiki/Dunham-on-Trent" title="Dunham-on-Trent">Dunham-on-Trent</a> and on via the <a href="/wiki/A57_road" title="A57 road">A57 road</a> to the cathedral city of <a href="/wiki/Lincoln,_England" title="Lincoln, England">Lincoln, England</a>; and the <a href="/wiki/A616" class="mw-redirect" title="A616">A616</a> linking <a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Great_North_Road_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Great North Road Great Britain">Great North Road Great Britain</a> at <a href="/wiki/Newark-on-Trent" title="Newark-on-Trent">Newark-on-Trent</a>. </p><p>Ollerton was an <a href="/wiki/Ancient_parish" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient parish">ancient parish</a>, and became a civil parish in 1866. The civil parish was abolished on 1 November 1996 and merged with the parish of Boughton to form the new civil parish of Ollerton and Boughton.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1961 the parish had a population of 5529.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_coal_years">The coal years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The coal years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From the 1920s onwards the main industry was <a href="/wiki/Coal_mine" class="mw-redirect" title="Coal mine">coal mining</a> with Ollerton expanding greatly during the 1960s and 1970s, having the name <b>New Ollerton</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The colliery was sunk in the 1920s and completed during the <a href="/wiki/1926_United_Kingdom_General_Strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1926 United Kingdom General Strike">General Strike of 1926</a>, which led to a saying of "Ollerton was ever built with <a href="/wiki/Scab_labour" class="mw-redirect" title="Scab labour">scab labour</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-SundayTimes_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SundayTimes-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The coal mine was established and funded by the <a href="/wiki/Butterley_Company" title="Butterley Company">Butterley Company</a>, having an historic base of coal and <a href="/wiki/Iron_ore" title="Iron ore">iron ore</a> mining in nearby Derbyshire; they created a <a href="/wiki/Model_village" title="Model village">model village</a> in Ollerton for the colliery higher management and workers. A hosiery factory was established in 1937 to provide work for the miners' wives.<sup id="cite_ref-miner2major_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-miner2major-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the expansion of the pit, many miners from closed collieries in north-eastern England and Scotland moved to work at Ollerton.<sup id="cite_ref-SundayTimes_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SundayTimes-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was a large Polish community amongst the miners at Ollerton, estimated to make up roughly half the workforce at the time of the 1984-1985 strike.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg/220px-Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg/330px-Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg/440px-Ollerton_-_The_Old_Post_House_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2366082.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1216" /></a><figcaption>The Old Post Office, Ollerton</figcaption></figure> <p>Ollerton Colliery was considered one of the most <a href="/wiki/Left-wing_politics" title="Left-wing politics">left-wing</a> pits in Nottinghamshire, and was subject to heavy picketing at the time of the ballot by the Nottinghamshire branch of the <a href="/wiki/National_Union_of_Mineworkers_(Great_Britain)" title="National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)">National Union of Mineworkers</a> in March 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-LWL99_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWL99-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A miner from Ackton Hall Colliery, near <a href="/wiki/Featherstone#History" title="Featherstone">Featherstone</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Yorkshire" title="West Yorkshire">West Yorkshire</a> died at Ollerton when <a href="/wiki/Picketing_(protest)" class="mw-redirect" title="Picketing (protest)">picketing</a> during the <a href="/wiki/UK_miners%27_strike_(1984-1985)" class="mw-redirect" title="UK miners' strike (1984-1985)">miners' strike</a> on 15 April 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> David Gareth Jones<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was hit in the neck by a brick thrown by a local youth when he was picketing,<sup id="cite_ref-Chad_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chad-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the post-mortem ruled that it had not caused his death and that it was more likely to have been caused by being pressed against the pit gates earlier in the day.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> News of his death led to hundreds of pickets staying in Ollerton town centre overnight.<sup id="cite_ref-SundayTimes61_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SundayTimes61-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the request of Nottinghamshire Police, <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Scargill" title="Arthur Scargill">Arthur Scargill</a> appeared and called for calm in the wake of the tragedy.<sup id="cite_ref-SundayTimes61_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SundayTimes61-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, several working miners in Ollerton reported that their gardens and cars had been vandalised during the night.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A memorial bench was sited near the spot where David died.<sup id="cite_ref-Chad_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chad-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a mark of respect for Jones, Ollerton Colliery closed for a few days afterwards.<sup id="cite_ref-LWL99_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWL99-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="After_coal">After coal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: After coal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The mine closed in 1994, losing around 1,000 jobs. A group of locals including past colliery workers had a vision to try to establish a new facility that would – at least – provide as many new jobs as were lost. A non-profit organisation run by 10 trustees was established to raise "...just under <a href="/wiki/Pound_sterling" title="Pound sterling">£</a>50,000" to purchase the 125-<a href="/wiki/Acre" title="Acre">acre</a> colliery footprint from <a href="/wiki/British_Coal" title="British Coal">British Coal</a>. </p><p>A further £4.25 million was needed to reclaim and clean up the land, which was redeveloped as an ecologically sustainable business park of commercial offices occupying 40-acres, named <i>Sherwood Energy Village</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Anchor_tenant" title="Anchor tenant">Key-tenants</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Center_Parcs_UK_and_Ireland" title="Center Parcs UK and Ireland">Center Parcs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire_County_Council" title="Nottinghamshire County Council">Nottinghamshire County Council</a>, were responsible for creating their own buildings, with an emphasis on low-energy consumption by using advanced materials and technology including <a href="/wiki/Ground_source_heat_pumps" class="mw-redirect" title="Ground source heat pumps">ground source heat pumps</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Included into the layout was a nearby Tesco superstore.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The original development organisation failed in 2010 and went into administration, citing difficult trading conditions after the worldwide <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%932008_financial_crisis" title="2007–2008 financial crisis">2007–2008 financial crisis</a>, having created 500 more jobs than the original 1,000 target, and having been awarded the inaugural <i>Enterprising Britain Award</i> in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg/220px-The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg/330px-The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg/440px-The_Hop_Pole_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_113056.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Hop Pole Hotel in Ollerton old village with River Maun in foreground</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Landmarks">Landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the old part of the original village, <a href="/wiki/Watermill" title="Watermill">Ollerton Watermill</a> was built in 1713 on the <a href="/wiki/River_Maun" title="River Maun">River Maun</a>. It operated commercially producing <a href="/wiki/Flour" title="Flour">flour</a> until 1984. Restored in 1993, it now houses a teashop and exhibition.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ollerton Town has a local football team, <a href="/wiki/Ollerton_Town_F.C." title="Ollerton Town F.C.">Ollerton Town F.C.</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ollerton is served by Stagecoach Mansfield, Travel Wright. Stagecoach Bassetlaw run the Sherwood Arrow between Worksop/Retford-Ollerton-Nottingham every 60 minutes. </p><p>Ollerton was served by a <a href="/wiki/Ollerton_railway_station" title="Ollerton railway station">station</a> on the Shirebrook to Lincoln line. The line is in use for track testing between Dukeries Junction and Shirebrook. But the through route closed to Lincoln in 1980. The station survives and there is some ambition to reinstate passenger train services to the town by using the current test track line from Shirebrook on the <a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood_Line" title="Robin Hood Line">Robin Hood Line</a> to a terminus at Ollerton, with potential stations at <a href="/wiki/Warsop" title="Warsop">Warsop</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edwinstowe" title="Edwinstowe">Edwinstowe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ollerton receives its television signals from various transmitters: <a href="/wiki/Waltham_transmitting_station" title="Waltham transmitting station">Waltham</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Emley_Moor_transmitting_station" title="Emley Moor transmitting station">Emley Moor</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Belmont_transmitting_station" title="Belmont transmitting station">Belmont</a> TV transmitters.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local radio stations are <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Nottingham" title="BBC Radio Nottingham">BBC Radio Nottingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Capital_East_Midlands" title="Capital East Midlands">Capital East Midlands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Smooth_East_Midlands" title="Smooth East Midlands">Smooth East Midlands</a>, and Bowe Radio, a community based radio station. <sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 'Roundabout' is a community led newspaper that delivers free to all households in Ollerton & Boughton. <sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_residents">Notable residents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notable residents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ollerton is the birthplace of Tim Flear <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire" title="Order of the British Empire">OBE</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Victorian_Order" title="Royal Victorian Order">MVO</a>, former career <a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_service" title="Diplomatic service">diplomat</a> and HM <a href="/wiki/Consul-General" class="mw-redirect" title="Consul-General">Consul-General</a> in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2006–10 and Milan, Italy 2014–19. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Trivia">Trivia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Trivia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ollerton features in a related song by Australian singer <a href="/wiki/Darren_Hayes" title="Darren Hayes">Darren Hayes</a> entitled "A Hundred Challenging Things A Boy Can Do" on his 2007 album <i><a href="/wiki/This_Delicate_Thing_We%27ve_Made" title="This Delicate Thing We've Made">This Delicate Thing We've Made</a></i>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Ollerton_and_Boughton" title="Listed buildings in Ollerton and Boughton">Listed buildings in Ollerton and Boughton</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ollerton&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-bua2011-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bua2011_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/eastmidlands/admin/newark_and_sherwood/E04007932__ollerton_and_boughton/">"Ollerton"</a>. <i>City population</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 October</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=City+population&rft.atitle=Ollerton&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citypopulation.de%2Fen%2Fuk%2Feastmidlands%2Fadmin%2Fnewark_and_sherwood%2FE04007932__ollerton_and_boughton%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOllerton" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-EX270-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-EX270_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">OS Explorer Map 270: Sherwood Forest: (1:25 000):<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0%2B319%2B24040%2B1" title="Special:BookSources/0+319+24040+1">0 319 24040 1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127254&c=Ollerton&d=16&e=62&g=6457640&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1460557011156&enc=1">"Civil parish population 2011"</a>. <i>Neighbourhood Statistics</i>. Office for National statistics<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 April</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Neighbourhood+Statistics&rft.atitle=Civil+parish+population+2011&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk%2Fdissemination%2FLeadKeyFigures.do%3Fa%3D7%26b%3D11127254%26c%3DOllerton%26d%3D16%26e%3D62%26g%3D6457640%26i%3D1001x1003x1032x1004%26m%3D0%26r%3D1%26s%3D1460557011156%26enc%3D1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOllerton" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-miner2major-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-miner2major_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-miner2major_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://miner2major.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/media/g5lfx0j1/ollertonminingguide.pdf">Model Villages of the Nottinghamshire Coalfield. Ollerton, Guidebook 9</a> "<i>New Ollerton became one of the largest model villages in the Dukeries with approximately 932 houses by the Second World War. The housing at New Ollerton is very similar to Butterley's accommodation at Kirkby in Ashfield and was built by a company from the same town, Messrs Coleman and Blackburn</i>". Miner2Major via <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire_County_Council" title="Nottinghamshire County Council">Nottinghamshire County Council</a>. Retrieved 1 February 2024</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NCC_pdf-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-NCC_pdf_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/media/5080204/final-statement-of-case-v2.pdf">Statement of case on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council</a> "<i>The increase in levels of congestion at A614/A616/A6075 Ollerton Roundabout has also resulted in motorists seeking alternative routes to access and egress the A614, avoiding the Ollerton Roundabout by using unsuitable routes like Station Road through Old Ollerton despite the road being narrow and subject to physical traffic calming. A campaign group called Ollerton Village Residents Association (OVRA) was formed over 30 years ago to help preserve and protect the historic core of the Old Ollerton village</i>". <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire_County_Council" title="Nottinghamshire County Council">Nottinghamshire County Council</a>, 2022, section 3.3.2., also sections 3.2.3., 3.3.6., 3.3.31. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lgbce.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/11379/bulltein-of-changes-1994-1997.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 27 October 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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